sheng [verb]

Tupa mbao

Maana (Definition)

Street Sheng term meaning to commit a blunder, make an embarrassing error in public, or talk off key.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

blunder badly / mess up embarrassing detail

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tupa mbao

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Urban Sheng

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alijibu swali vibaya akatupa mbao mbele ya wageni waheshimiwa."

Translation: He answered the question wrong and blundered badly in front of distinguished guests.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

kosea Kuharibu mambo blunder